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The original low-cost airline was Southwest Airlines, their business model was copied by EasyJet in Europe, it isn't necessary to be an asshole like Ryanair to
by rjsw 5y ago
The original low-cost airline was Southwest Airlines, their business model was copied by EasyJet in Europe, it isn't necessary to be an asshole like Ryanair to be successful.
- ghaff 5y agoWell, other than race to the bottom. My understanding is that Southwest is no longer considered especially low cost. And, honestly, I only ever flew them because they were convenient for a couple short city pairs I flew at one time, not because I otherwise liked flying them.
- diebeforei485 5y agoThe original low-cost airline was Laker Airways in the UK. https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-feb-11-me-laker11-story.html https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-feb-11-me-laker...